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[1] borrow [2] lend; loan [3] make use of; take advantage of; make a pretext of Stroke count: 10
Level: 2
Radical: 亻 (#9)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 14354 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Jul 2009 05:48 |
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借勢 ze3 / sai3 = to borrow sb's authority; to seize an opportunity 借一借 ze3 jat1 ze3 = Excuse me (please scoot) 借過 ze3 gwo3 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside) 粵 借問 ze3 man6 = May I ask... 借開 ze3 hoi1 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside) 粵 唔該借借 m4 goi1 ze3 ze3 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside) 粵 唔該借歪 m4 goi1 ze3 me2 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside) 粵 借助 ze3 zo6 = to enlist help; to get help 借口 ze3 hau2 = excuse; pretext 借鑑 ze3 gaam3 = to reference others' work; to draw from others' experience See all 52 compounds (CantoDict reports 51 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |
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Showing all 5 examples containing 借
隨口講佢著衫獨沽一味,點知佢借啲意隔日就買反一櫃嘅新衫 粵
I was merely commenting she's always wearing the same clothes; little did I know that she would use it as an opportunity to buy herself a whole cupboard of new clothes the next day. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |